Re: [Sursound] Wireless speakers

2015-12-18 Thread Augustine Leudar
rnet capacity gets used up instantly. Do we really > need HD video on mobile phones ?? > > Technology may supply some partial answers, but we cannot expect it to > satisfy all our desires indefinitely. > > Ciao, > > Dave > > > > > From: Augustine Leudar >> D

Re: [Sursound] Wireless speakers

2015-12-18 Thread Dave Hunt
Dave From: Augustine Leudar Date: 17 December 2015 12:27:13 GMT To: Surround Sound discussion group Subject: [Sursound] Wireless speakers I may have posted it before but maybe things have changed. I do a lot of multichannel site specific work sometimes I use speakers up to a hundred m

Re: [Sursound] Wireless speakers

2015-12-17 Thread Matthew Palmer
those look really interesting & it's exciting that they're entering the market at a price that doesn't seem too crazy to me at least, bodes well for future -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

Re: [Sursound] Wireless speakers

2015-12-17 Thread Emanuele Costantini
What about these? http://massfidelity.com/press/releases/introducing-the-core-wireless-speaker-system Emanuele ___ Sursound mailing list Sursound@music.vt.edu https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound - unsubscribe here, edit account or opti

Re: [Sursound] Wireless speakers

2015-12-17 Thread Marc Lavallée
On Thu, 17 Dec 2015 08:29:00 -0700, mgra...@mstvp.com wrote: >> From: "Marc Lavallee" Date: 12/17/15 9:20 am >> > On Thu, 17 Dec 2015 08:03:33 -0700, mgra...@mstvp.com wrote: >> > The latest Chromecast Audio seems like it could be part of a >> > modular solution. It would take some code to piece it

Re: [Sursound] Wireless speakers

2015-12-17 Thread mgraves
- Original Message - Subject: Re: [Sursound] Wireless speakers From: "Marc Lavallée" Date: 12/17/15 9:20 am To: "Surround Sound discussion group" On Thu, 17 Dec 2015 08:03:33 -0700, mgra...@mstvp.com wrote: > The latest Chromecast Audio seems like it cou

Re: [Sursound] Wireless speakers

2015-12-17 Thread Marc Lavallée
On Thu, 17 Dec 2015 08:03:33 -0700, mgra...@mstvp.com wrote: > The latest Chromecast Audio seems like it could be part of a modular > solution. It would take some code to piece it together, but ti's > pretty accessible. For those proposing RaspberryPi solutions there is > the HiFiBerry DAC which

Re: [Sursound] Wireless speakers

2015-12-17 Thread mgraves
- Original Message - Subject: Re: [Sursound] Wireless speakers From: "Marc Lavallée" Date: 12/17/15 7:34 am To: "Surround Sound discussion group" A solution would be to encode all required channels in one multi-channel stream, using the Opus codec, then b

Re: [Sursound] Wireless speakers

2015-12-17 Thread Edgardo Gómez
Couple of years ago i saw a sound installation in Berlin… The project names USAP (Urban Solar Audio Plant) and it’s about solar-cells powered and wireless LAN controlled loudspeakers for multichannel sound-installation in public spaces. I add links with both info about the project and video. I

Re: [Sursound] Wireless speakers

2015-12-17 Thread Jörn Nettingsmeier
On 12/17/2015 01:27 PM, Augustine Leudar wrote: I may have posted it before but maybe things have changed. I do a lot of multichannel site specific work sometimes I use speakers up to a hundred metres away from the control center. I currently use Mackie SRM450s and miles and miles of xlr cable wh

Re: [Sursound] Wireless speakers

2015-12-17 Thread Eero Aro
A bit googling: http://www.coolatoola.com/ 8 channels, Mac, Linux. Some limitations though. Eero ___ Sursound mailing list Sursound@music.vt.edu https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound - unsubscribe here, edit account or options, view ar

Re: [Sursound] Wireless speakers

2015-12-17 Thread Marc Lavallée
A solution would be to encode all required channels in one multi-channel stream, using the Opus codec, then broadcast this single stream using a multicast IP wifi transmitter (with the UDP protocol to avoid delays), to be received by individual decoders made with small wifi equipped computers (may

Re: [Sursound] Wireless speakers

2015-12-17 Thread David Pickett
At 13:27 17-12-15, Augustine Leudar wrote: >I look forward to the day when I hear the question "Grandad - what's an >audio cable ? Are you sure that you will live that long, given the enormous fields of RF flying around these days, and still increasing... :-) David _

Re: [Sursound] Wireless speakers

2015-12-17 Thread Eero Aro
Hi Augustine Unmonday uses Apple Airplay. http://unmonday.com/ I am not familiar with Airplay, but at least that application can use five channels. Maybe it's a good idea to have a look at AirPlay? I don't know of wireless systems with more channels. You could use wireless microphone transmi

[Sursound] Wireless speakers

2015-12-17 Thread Augustine Leudar
I may have posted it before but maybe things have changed. I do a lot of multichannel site specific work sometimes I use speakers up to a hundred metres away from the control center. I currently use Mackie SRM450s and miles and miles of xlr cable which is inconvenient to say the least (think cherr